The age of longevity : reimagining tomorrow for our new long lives / / Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers
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| Autore: |
Barnett Rosalind C.
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| Titolo: |
The age of longevity : reimagining tomorrow for our new long lives / / Rosalind C. Barnett and Caryl Rivers
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016 |
| ©2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (222 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.26 |
| Soggetto topico: | Longevity - Social aspects |
| Population aging - Social aspects | |
| Older people - Social conditions | |
| Civilization, Modern - 21st century - Forecasting | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | RiversCaryl |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Reimagining tomorrow -- The creative spark -- Productivity--who can keep up? -- Side by side--the multigenerational workforce -- Grey ambition -- The changing face of marriage -- The seventy-year itch -- The new world of parenting -- The near frontier -- Making it happen. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | With longer life spans, adult vigor can be extended well into the ninth decade of life. What does this mean for us as individuals and as a society? From re-imagining the workplace to rethinking marriage, sex, and social connections, this book examines how our institutions and attitudes must change to accommodate our new longer lives. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The age of longevity |
| ISBN: | 1-4422-5528-5 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910798573803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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